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Antigua and Barbuda · Government & public finance

Public debt, deficits, revenue, spending and taxation.

18 indicators · 6 with data

Debt

General government gross debt (% of GDP)

% of GDP

68th of 94 · 13th in Latin America
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Gross debt / GDPAntigua and Barbuda's gross debt / gdp fell from 94.1 % in 1990 to 69.7 % in 2025.1990200020102020203060%80%100%120%69.7 %

Antigua and Barbuda's gross debt / gdp fell from 94.1 % in 1990 to 69.7 % in 2025.

Dashed segments are projections.

Balance

Fiscal balance

% of GDP

7th of 97 · 1st in Latin America
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Fiscal balanceAntigua and Barbuda's fiscal balance rose from -3.9 % in 1995 to 3.1 % in 2025.1995200020052010201520202025-20%-15%-10%-5%0%5%3.1 %

Antigua and Barbuda's fiscal balance rose from -3.9 % in 1995 to 3.1 % in 2025.

Revenue & spending

Gov. revenue

% of GDP

56th of 97 · 12th in Latin America
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Gov. revenueAntigua and Barbuda's gov. revenue rose from 18.0 % in 1996 to 22.4 % in 2025.20002005201020152020202514%16%18%20%22%24%26%22.4 %

Antigua and Barbuda's gov. revenue rose from 18.0 % in 1996 to 22.4 % in 2025.

Gov. expenditure

% of GDP

84th of 97 · 20th in Latin America
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Gov. expenditureAntigua and Barbuda's gov. expenditure fell from 19.6 % in 1996 to 19.3 % in 2025.20002005201020152020202515%20%25%30%35%19.3 %

Antigua and Barbuda's gov. expenditure fell from 19.6 % in 1996 to 19.3 % in 2025.

Spending

Health spending

% of GDP

156th of 192 · 30th in Latin America
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Health spendingAntigua and Barbuda's health spending fell from 4.3 % in 2000 to 3.9 % in 2023.200020052010201520204%4%5%5%6%6%3.9 %

Antigua and Barbuda's health spending fell from 4.3 % in 2000 to 3.9 % in 2023.

Education spending

% of GDP

81st of 121 · 24th in Latin America
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Education spendingAntigua and Barbuda's education spending rose from 2.5 % in 1999 to 3.1 % in 2023.200020052010201520202%2%3%3%4%4%3.1 %

Antigua and Barbuda's education spending rose from 2.5 % in 1999 to 3.1 % in 2023.

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